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Amaryllis

Craig Crist-Evans

2003184 pagesabout 3–4 hours
2003
first published
  • 2003Candlewick Press · 184 pages · ENGISBN 9780763618636
  • 2006Candlewick · 192 pages · ENGISBN 9780763629908

Jimmy and his older brother Frank share a love of surfing and their problems with a drunken father, until Frank turns eighteen and goes to Vietnam.

How it feels

AtmosphereBleak

How it reads

Character focusSmall ensemble

When and where

ThemesFamily
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